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Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples

Posted by theyvoteforyou.org.au

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The federal government should protect the right of celebrants to refuse to marry same-sex couples if doing so would be against their religious or conscientious beliefs

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How parliament voted

How often each party's members of parliament voted in line with this policy, from They Vote For You.

  • Australian Labor Party: voted against – 3% in line with the policy, 90 members
  • Liberal Party: voted for – 72% in line with the policy, 71 members
  • National Party: voted for – 91% in line with the policy, 16 members
  • Australian Greens: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 10 members
  • Liberal National Party: voted for – 96% in line with the policy, 3 members
  • Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party: voted for – 96% in line with the policy, 3 members
  • Centre Alliance: voted against – 2% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • United Australia Party: voted for – 94% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Australian Conservatives: voted for – 76% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Country Liberal Party: voted for – 62% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Derryn Hinch's Justice Party: voted against – 4% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Katter's Australian Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Liberal Democratic Party: voted for – 95% in line with the policy, 1 member

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